Monthly Archive: September 2009

Other than disabling autorun completely, there is no official way to stop the “You need to format the disk in drive X before you can use it” dialog from popping up every time you connect a drive with unknown (ie. non-FAT/NTFS) partitions, or when you accidentally click on it. Because my external drives are fully encrypted, this message appears every time I connect them, and if you mistakenly press the wrong button you have to be fast to stop it… I’ve been using a self written [url=http://www.autohotkey.com/]AutoHotkey[/url] script to immediately close the dialog as soon as it appears for a...